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Trident Aircraft (Purchase)

Volume 650: debated on Monday 4 December 1961

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29.

asked the Minister of Aviation if he has consulted British European Airways as to the effect on its proposed purchase of 24 Trident aircraft, or on its option to purchase a further 12, of the grant of licences to independent operators.

No. I have already approved British European Airways' proposed purchases of Tridents; and the Corporation has not sought approval to any revision of these proposals.